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Monthly Archives: March 2007

Three local authority officers are in hot soup for not acting against an errant developer in Selayang. Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Khir Toyo said: “We will act against two or three officers who have been weak in…

A new affirmative policy should benefit the poor of all races in Malaysia, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said in an interview on Al Jazeera. He said the New Economic Policy (NEP) had only benefited a few rich Malays when it…

Malaysia’s ruling coalition faces a tough task trying to keep its large parliamentary majority in the next general election, a news report quoted the country’s deputy leader as saying, amid speculation that polls could come within a year. The National…

The U.S. government has ruled out securing a free-trade agreement with Malaysia before President George W. Bush loses his “fast-track” trade promotion authority in three months. “We made clear to the Malaysian government the requirements of our Trade Promotion Authority…

Umno Youth chief Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein today advised the 10 Putera Umno members who will skydive over the North Pole next month to concentrate on their training and ignore criticisms against their venture.In defending the expedition, Hishammuddin said…

It was billed as the nation’s premier eco-tourism attraction when it was opened in 2001. However, today, the Paya Indah Wetlands is a testimony to the wastage of millions in taxpayers’ money. Now, amid the government’s move to pump in…